Carlos Sainz Jnr says he made up the most places he could have hoped to in the sprint race after a crash in qualifying meant he started 10th.
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Verstappen passes Leclerc to win Imola sprint race after poor start
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen won the sprint race and pole position for the Emila-Romagna Grand Prix after passing Charles Leclerc in the closing laps.
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix sprint race championship points
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc leads the drivers championship standings ahead of team mate Carlos Sainz Jnr after the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Sprint Race.
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix grid and sprint race result
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen has taken pole position for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix by winning the sprint race.
Rate the race: 2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix sprint race
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onWhat did you think of today’s sprint race? Share your verdict on the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Sprint Race.
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix sprint race in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the sprint race and final practice for the 2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola.
Live: 2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix sprint race
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Posted onFollow the 2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Sprint Race session on RaceFans Live.
Binotto confident Sainz will manage the pressure of being in a title-contending team
2022 F1 season
Posted onFerrari team principal Mattia Binotto says that Carlos Sainz Jnr will learn how to manage the pressure that comes with racing for a championship contending team.
F1 teams peel off paint in bid to reduce weight
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 teams are increasingly leaving large parts of their cars unpainted as they strive to reduce weight and improve performance.
Russell fastest for Mercedes in dry final practice session at Imola
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix second practice
Posted onGeorge Russell used soft tyres to set the fastest time of the second and final practice session for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.
Live: 2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix second practice
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Posted onFollow the 2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix second practice session on RaceFans Live.
Ferrari’s Russian test driver Shwartzman will use Israeli licence for F1 appearances
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari’s Russian test driver Robert Shwartzman, who was due to drive for the team in Formula 1 practice sessions this year, will use an Israeli licence to make any appearances for them.
Sprint race pole-winner Verstappen “not a fan” of the format
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says he is “not a fan” of Formula 1’s sprint races and other drivers have suggested further ways to improve the format.
Bahrain test woe made McLaren “look definitely worse than we actually are” – Seidl
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren believe their poor pre-season test in Bahrain made their car look less competitive than it is, having performed better since.
Can Sainz pull off the sprint race recovery he needs to rebound from crash?
2022 Emilia-Romagna GP qualifying analysis
Posted onHow much easier is overtaking with F1’s new cars? Carlos Sainz Jnr’s progress from 10th on the grid in Saturday’s sprint race will be a revealing measure.
“Incorrect switch position” caused Albon’s brake fire in qualifying
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams have revealed Alexander Albon’s dramatic brake fire and explosion in qualifying occured because of an incorrect switch setting.
Magnussen relieved to take fourth after “lucky” gravel trap escape
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onKevin Magnussen admitted he thought his qualifying session was over when he spun into a gravel trap in Q3.
Norris says front row start was within reach before Q3 crash
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says he could have challenged Charles Leclerc for second on the grid for the Imola sprint race before he went off at the end of the session.
“Hectic, long qualifying” leaves Verstappen pleased, Leclerc frustrated
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen was pleased to emerge on top in qualifying but Charles Leclerc was left “frustrated” as five red flags hindered his efforts to beat his rival.
Verstappen claims sprint race pole as five red flags fly in chaotic qualifying
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onMax Verstappen will start Saturday’s sprint race from pole position after enduring a chaotic qualifying session at Imola.